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With the September 1 release of Neversoft's multi-instrument music game sequel Guitar Hero 5 nearing, publisher Activision has confirmed a few more of the included songs. As such, we've updated our list of the tunes that have been officially announced or glimpsed.
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In addition, Joystiq claims to have pieced together the "complete" 85-song list, though the site also warns that it's still "unofficial." Still, it seems to fit with songs that have been revealed since its publication and the full list of bands, so we've included it below.

First up, our compilation of the various songs that have been officially confirmed:

A Perfect Circle - "Judith"

Band Of Horses - "Cigarettes, Wedding Bands"

Beastie Boys - "Gratitude"

Beck - "Gamma Ray"

Billy Squier - "Lonely Is The Night"

Blink 182 - "The Rock Show"

Blur - "Song 2"

Bob Dylan - "All Along The Watchtower"

Children Of Bodom - "Done With Everything, Die For
Nothing"

Coldplay - "In My Place"

Darkest Hour - "Demon(s)"

David Bowie - "Fame"

Deep Purple - "Woman From Tokyo ('99 Remix)"

Elliott Smith - "L.A."

Iggy Pop - "Lust For Life (Live)"

Jeff Beck - "Scatterbrain (Live)"

John Mellencamp - "Hurts So Good"

Johnny Cash - "Ring of Fire"

Kings Of Leon - "Sex On Fire"

Queen and David Bowie - "Under Pressure"

Queens Of The Stone Age - "Make It Wit Chu"

Rose Hill Drive - "Sneak Out"

Santana - "No One To Depend On (Live)"

Stevie Wonder - "Superstition"

The Bronx - "Six Days A Week"

The Rolling Stones - "Sympathy for the Devil"

The White Stripes - "Blue Orchid"

Thrice - "Deadbolt"

Tom Petty - "Runnin' Down A Dream"

Vampire Weekend - "A-Punk"

Wolfmother - "Back Round"

Elton John - "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"

And now, the rumored "complete" track list that was put together by Joystiq:

3 Doors Down - "Kryptonite"

A Perfect Circle - "Judith"

AFI - "Medicate"

Arctic Monkeys - "Brianstorm"

Attack! Attack! UK - "You and Me"

Band Of Horses - "Cigarettes, Wedding Bands"

Beastie Boys - "Gratitude"

Beck - "Gamma Ray"

Billy Idol - "Dancing with Myself"

Billy Squier - "Lonely is the Night"

Blink-182 - "The Rock Show"

Blur - "Song 2"

Bob Dylan - "All Along the Watchtower"

Bon Jovi - "You Give Love A Bad Name"

Brand New - "Sowing Season"

Bush - "Comedown"

Children Of Bodom - "Done With Everything, Die For Nothing"

Coldplay - "In My Place"

Darker My Love - "Blue Day"

Darkest Hour - "Demon(s)"

David Bowie - "Fame"

Deep Purple - "Woman From Tokyo ('99 Remix)"

Dire Straits - "Sultans of Swing"

Duran Duran - "Hungry Like The Wolf"

Eagles Of Death Metal - "Wannabe in L.A."

Elliott Smith - "L.A."

Elton John - "Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting"

Face To Face - "Disconnected"

Garbage - "Only Happy When It Rains"

Gorillaz - "Feel Good Inc."

Gov't Mule - "Streamline Woman"

Grand Funk Railroad - "We're an American Band"

Iggy Pop - "Lust For Life"

Iron Maiden - "2 Minutes to Midnight"

Jeff Beck - "Scatterbrain"

Jimmy Eat World - "Bleed American"

John Mellencamp - "Hurts So Good"

Johnny Cash - "Ring of Fire"

Kaiser Chiefs - "Never Miss a Beat"

King Crimson - "21st Century Schizoid Man"

Kings Of Leon - "Sex on Fire"

Kiss - "Shout it Out Loud"

Love and Rockets - "Mirror People"

Megadeth - "Sweating Bullets"

Motley Crue - "Looks That Kill"

Muse - "Plug in Baby"

My Morning Jacket - "One Big Holiday"

Nirvana - "Lithium"

Nirvana - "Smells Like Teen Spirit"

No Doubt - "Ex-Girlfriend"

Peter Frampton - "Do You Feel Like We Do (Live)"

Public Enemy Featuring Zakk Wylde - "Bring the Noise 20xx"

Queen & David Bowie - "Under Pressure"

Queens Of The Stone Age - "Make it With Chu"

Rammstein - "Du Hast"

Rose Hill Drive - "Sneak Out"

Rush - "The Spirit of Radio (Live, 2008)"

Santana - "No One To Depend On (Live)"

Scars On Broadway - "They Say"

Screaming Trees - "Nearly Lost You"

Smashing Pumpkins - "Bullet With Butterfly Wings"

Sonic Youth - "Incinerate"

Spacehog - "In the Meantime"

Stevie Wonder - "Superstition"

Sublime - "What I Got"

Sunny Day Real Estate - "Seven"

T. Rex - "20th Century Boy"

The Bronx - "Six Days a Week"

The Derek Trucks Band - "Younk Funk"

The Duke Spirit - "Send a Little Love Token"

The Killers - "All the Pretty Faces"

The Police - "So Lonely"

The Raconteurs - "Steady As She Goes"

The Rolling Stones - "Sympathy for the Devil"

The Sword - "Maiden, Mother & Crone"

The White Stripes - "Blue Orchid"

Thin Lizzy - "Jailbreak"

Thrice - "Deadbolt"

Tom Petty - "Runnin' Down a Dream"

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "American Girl"

TV On The Radio - "Wolf Like Me"

Vampire Weekend - "A-Punk"

Weezer - "Why Bother?"

Wild Cherry - "Play That Funky Music"

Wolfmother - "Back Round"

With the idea of virtual scarcity tossed out the window--up to four players can now jam on guitar at the same time, for example, so long as you have enough of the respective peripheral--and difficulty and instruments changeable mid-song, Guitar Hero 5 hits PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii on September 1.